Initial I-20/DS-2019 Estimated Expenses
ISSS is currently processing I-20/DS-2019 requests for programs that begin in summer/fall 2025. Funding amounts will be updated periodically, so please check back if a program's section is blank.
The amounts below are for I-20 and DS-2019 purposes. Funding amounts are specified for each academic program and differ depending a student's status at Emory (degree-seeking or non-degree seeking). Actual amounts may vary based on academic program specific fees and living preferences. When determining their estimated cost of attendance for their I-20/DS-2019 request, incoming students should confirm their student status (degree seeking or non-degree seeking) and add dependent expenses if applicable.
Degree-Seeking versus Non-Degree Seeking Students:
- Degree-seeking students earn a degree from Emory University after successful completion of their academic program. Most international students are degree-seeking.
- Non-degree seeking students do not earn a degree from Emory University and include exchange students and special populations (Bobby Jones Scholars, Emory-Tibet Program, etc.).
Dependents:
Students who will be accompanied by F-2 or J-2 dependents must add the following amounts to the estimated expenses below.
- Spouse: $8,400
- Children: $4,200 (per child)
Degree-Seeking F-1 and J-1 Students
Note I-20s/DS-2019s are not available for MRL and MRPL students. For MDiv students, I-20s/DS-2019s are only available for fully in-person students. Hybrid and online students are not eligible for an immigration document from Emory.
Master of Divinity (Fall 2025 Starting Semester) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $27,550 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,500 |
Total: $55,376 |
Master of Theology (MT) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $27,550 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,500 |
Total: $55,376 |
Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $27,550 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,500 |
Total: $55,376 |
Emory College and Oxford Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $62,294 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $4,002 |
Total: $87,622 |
Master of Finance (MF) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $77,642 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $10,026 |
Total: $108,994 |
MBA (2 Year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $76,200 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $11,220 |
Total: $108,746 |
MBA (1 Year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $114,300 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $14,770 |
Total: $157,504 |
MSBA Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $82,560 |
Living Expenses (10 months) | $23,690 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $9,319 |
Total: $115,569 |
BBA Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $62,294 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $4,002 |
Total: $87,622 |
Master in Management (MiM) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $64,300 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $8,966 |
Total: $94,592 |
MBA + MSBA Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $110,850 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,000 |
Total: $145,284 |
PhD Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $73,725 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,000 |
Total: $108,159 |
MA/MS Estimated Expenses (not including MS in Economics) | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $49,150 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,000 |
Total: $76,476 |
MS Economics Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $73,725 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,000 |
Total: $108,159 |
MDP Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $73,725 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,000 |
Total: $108,159 |
MPH/MSPH Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $42,395 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $8,854 |
Total: $72,575 |
Accelerated MPH Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $59,218 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $8,954 |
Total: $96,606 |
JD Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $ |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $ |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ |
Total: $ |
SJD Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $ |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $ |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ |
Total: $ |
LLM (Fall 2025 Starting Semester) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $ |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $ |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ |
Total: $ |
LLM (Spring 2026 Starting Semester) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $ |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $ |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ |
Total: $ |
MCL (Spring 2026 Starting Semester) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $ |
Living Expenses (6 months) | $ |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ |
Total: $ |
MD and MD/PhD Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $57,070 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $11,810 |
Total: $97,314 |
MMSc (GensCns) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $50,000 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,000 |
Total: $84,434 |
MMSc (PA) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $49,828 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $8,862 |
Total: $87,124 |
DPT Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $40,800 |
Living Expenses | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $11,000 |
Total: $80,234 |
MN (Fall 2025 Starting Semester)Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $82,204 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $8,900 |
Total: $119,538 |
MN (Spring 2026 Starting Semester)Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $82,204 |
Living Expenses (12 months) | $28,434 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $8,900 |
Total: $119,538 |
BSN Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $69,276 |
Living Expenses (9 months) | $21,326 |
Other Expenses (includes health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $6,500 |
Total: $97,102 |
Non-Degree Seeking J-1 Students
Including:
Exchange Students
Special Populations (Bobby Jones Scholars and Emory-Tibet Program)
Title
J-1 Exchange Students (OISP, MBA, BBA, LGS, Candler, and Law)
OISP Exchange (Fall 2025 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,000 (4.5 months) |
Total: $12,000 |
OISP Exchange (Spring 2026 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,000 (4.5 months) |
Total: $12,000 |
OISP Exchange (2025-2026 Academic Year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $24,000 (9 months) |
Total: $24,000 |
MBA Exchange (Fall 2025 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $375 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,000 (4 months) |
Total: $12,375 |
MBA Exchange (Spring 2026 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $ |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ (5 months) |
Total: $ |
MBA Exchange (2025-2026 Academic Year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $ |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ (9 months) |
Total: $ |
BBA Exchange (Fall 2025 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,000 (4 months) |
Total: $12,000 |
BBA Exchange (Spring 2026 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,000 (5 months) |
Total: $12,000 |
BBA Exchange (2025-2026 Academic Year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $24,000 (9 months) |
Total: $24,000 |
LGS Exchange (Fall 2025 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,500 (5 months) |
Total: $12,500 |
LGS Exchange (Spring or Summer 2026 Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $12,500 (5 months) |
Total: $12,500 |
LGS Exchange (Spring and Summer 2026) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $25,000 (9 months) |
Total: $25,000 |
LGS Exchange (Full 2025-26 academic year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $ |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ (12 months) |
Total: $ |
Candler Exchange (2025-2026 Academic Year) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition and Fees | $ 0 Waived |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $36,326 (9 months) |
Total: $36,326 |
Law Exchange (Fall 2025 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 Waived |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ (5 months) |
Total: $ |
Law Exchange (Spring 2026 Semester Only) Estimated Expenses | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 Waived |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | N/A (5 months) |
Total: $ |
Title
J-1 Special Populations (Bobby Jones Scholars, Emory-Tibet Program) Estimated Expenses
Bobby Jones Non-Degree Seeking Estimated Expenses (1 year program) | AY 2025-26 |
Tuition & Fees | $59,920 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $37,578 (12 months) |
Total: $97,498 |
Emory-Tibet Estimated Expenses (2 year program) (All fees covered) | AY 2025-26 |
Fees | $0 |
Other Expenses (includes living expenses, health insurance, books & supplies, miscellaneous expenses) | $ (18 months) |
Total: $ |